Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists3d
A former EPA assistant administrator on US environmental policy in the age of Musk and Trump
"If they try to enforce their anti-climate prejudice, they’re going to end up inevitably hurting people’s health as well." ...
The National Law Review2d
Context for the Five Pillars of EPA’s ‘Powering the Great American Comeback Initiative’
Administrator Lee Zeldin announced EPA’s “Powering the Great American Comeback Initiative,” which is intended to achieve ...
CNN on MSN7d
EPA places more than 160 environmental justice employees on paid leave
Employees in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights have been told ...
Civil Eats2d
Is There Enough Evidence of Health Risks for the EPA to Ban Paraquat?
Thousands of lawsuits cite studies linking paraquat to Parkinson’s disease. The EPA says the evidence doesn't warrant a ban ...
Trump, Musk move to oust EPA staff in the Great Lakes region, including dozens responsible for protecting drinking water for 30 million in US and Canada
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials from Chicago have been aiding a poor, predominantly white Ohio village upended ...
Government Executive1d
EPA orders most workers back within weeks, breaking union covenants
The Office of Personnel Management previously issued guidance purporting to grant agencies the authority to disregard ...
Acsh.org3d
Can Lee Zeldin’s EPA Handle Its First Test: The Largest Fire Clean-Up in History?
The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...
EPA puts employees who tackle pollution in overburdened communities on leave
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put more than 160 workers who tackle pollution in overburdened communities on ...
Donald Trump Issues New Water Standards for US: What to Know
Most notably Biden re-committed the U.S. to the Paris Climate Agreement, which aims to keep global surface temperature rises below 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above pre-industrial levels, though Trump ...
Tampa Free Press on MSN14h
Trump EPA Moves To Claw Back Biden’s $20 Billion Green Slush Fund
The Trump administration is moving to take back $20 billion for a green grantmaking program that the Biden Environmental ...